Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: GCP Cloud Operations Engineer
Position: SE
Experience:4+ yrs
Category: IT Infrastructure
Main location: Bangalore/Chennai
Position ID: J0326-1433
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience in GCP (multi-cloud preferred). The candidate will be responsible for managing infrastructure, supporting client queries, and ensuring operational excellence in a 24/7 Hybrid cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure across GCP and/or Azure.
Ensure smooth operations of core cloud services: Network, Compute, IAM, Load Balancers, Security Policies, and Storage.
Provide hands-on support with Linux OS administration and commands.
Configure and manage cloud-native monitoring systems.
Handle IPC requests and provide timely resolutions.
Troubleshoot issues effectively and provide root cause analysis.
Attend client calls, clarify queries, and deliver solutions with a client-first mindset.
Work from client location on all working days, supporting 24/7 rotational shifts.
Collaborate with team members to enhance operational efficiency and adopt AI-driven frameworks.
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 4 years of IT experience with strong exposure to cloud platforms.
Hands-on expertise in GCP (multi-cloud preferred).
Strong knowledge of cloud fundamentals: networking, compute, IAM, load balancing, security rules, storage.
Proficiency in Linux OS and command-line operations.
Experience with cloud-native monitoring tools.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills to interact with clients and internal teams.
Willingness to work in 24/7 rotational shifts and at client location.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation.
Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration.
Exposure to storage and Linux
Behavioural Competencies :
Proven experience of delivering process efficiencies and improvements
Clear and fluent English (both verbal and written)
Ability to build and maintain efficient working relationships with remote teams
Demonstrate ability to take ownership of and accountability for relevant products and services
Ability to plan, prioritize and complete your own work, whilst remaining a team player
Willingness to engage with and work in other technologies
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
Life at CGI:
It is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons
Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world
Your future duties and responsibilities
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.